Books
Tocqueville’s Democratic Man
– "Tocqueville's Democratic Man." Government and Opposition 17, no. 2 (1982): 195-210. Excerpted from Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy.Intérêt privé, intérêt public
– "Intérêt privé, intérêt public." In L'actualité Tocqueville. Centre de Publications de l'Université de Caen no. 19 (1991): 67 ff.Guizot et Tocqueville devant l’ancien et le nouveau
– "Guizot et Tocqueville devant l'ancien et le nouveau." In François Guizot et la culture politique de son temps, ed. Marina Valensise (Paris: Gallimard, 1991).An Intellectual History of Liberalism
– An Intellectual History of Liberalism. Translated by Rebecca Balinski, with a foreword by Jerrold Siegel. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Originally published as Histoire intellectuelle du liberalisme: Dix leçons (Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1987). Published in Brazilian as História intelectual do liberalismo: dez liçoes (Rio de Janeiro: Imago, 1990). Published in Polish as Intelektualna historia liberalizmu, trans. Marian Miszalski (Lódz: Kurs, 1990; Krakow: Arcana, 1994). Published in Italian as Storia intellettuale del liberalismo, trans. L. Caracciolo di San Vito (Rubbettino, 2010).Highlighting the social tensions that confront the liberal tradition, Pierre Manent draws a portrait of what we, citizens of modern liberal democracies, have become. For Manent, a… More
Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy
– Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy. Translated by John Waggoner. With a foreword by Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1996. Originally published as Tocqueville et la nature de la démocratie (1982; Paris: Fayard, 1993; Paris: Gallimard, 2006).One of France’s leading and most controversial political thinkers explores the central themes of Tocqueville’s writings: the democratic revolution and the modern passion for… More
Conformisme de l’opinion, solitude de la pensée
– "Conformisme de l'opinion, solitude de la pensée." Géopolitique no. 61 (1998).Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville’s Thought
– "Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville's Thought." Translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Perspectives on Political Science 27, no. 2 (1998).Modern Liberty and Its Discontents
– Modern Liberty and Its Discontents. Edited and translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998.In this book, distinguished French philosopher Pierre Manent addresses a wide range of subjects, including the Machiavellian origins of modernity, Tocqueville’s analysis of democracy,… More
Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty
– "Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty." The John Coffin Memorial Lecture in the History of Ideas, School of Advanced Study, Institute of United States Studies, University of London. 2000.Tocqueville philosophe politique
– "Tocqueville philosophe politique." Commentaire no. 107 (Autumn 2004): 581-7.La religion du semblable
– "La religion du semblable." Géopolitique no. 89 (2005).A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State
– A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State. Translated by Marc LePain. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. Originally published as Cours familier de philosophie politique (Paris: Fayard, 2001). Published in Greek as Apla maqhmata politikis filosofias (Athens: Polis, 2005).We live in the grip of a great illusion about politics, Pierre Manent argues in A World beyond Politics? It’s the illusion that we would be better off without politics–at least… More
Tocqueville, Political Philosopher
– "Tocqueville, Political Philosopher." Chap. 4 in The Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville, ed. Cheryl B. Welch. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique
– Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique. Collection "Tel." Paris: Gallimard, 2007.Les Européens ont aujourd’hui bien du mal à s’entendre, mais il y a au moins un sujet qui semble les réunir : c’est la démocratie. Que nous soyons libéraux ou… More
Le regard politique
– Le regard politique. Entretiens avec Bénédicte Delorme-Montini. Collection "Essais." Paris: Flammarion, 2010.“Aujourd’hui, la faculté humaine qui reçoit toute l’approbation, c’est l’imagination. Or je n’ai pas d’imagination, je ne suis pas un artiste et… More
Essays
Tocqueville’s Democratic Man
– "Tocqueville's Democratic Man." Government and Opposition 17, no. 2 (1982): 195-210. Excerpted from Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy.Intérêt privé, intérêt public
– "Intérêt privé, intérêt public." In L'actualité Tocqueville. Centre de Publications de l'Université de Caen no. 19 (1991): 67 ff.Guizot et Tocqueville devant l’ancien et le nouveau
– "Guizot et Tocqueville devant l'ancien et le nouveau." In François Guizot et la culture politique de son temps, ed. Marina Valensise (Paris: Gallimard, 1991).An Intellectual History of Liberalism
– An Intellectual History of Liberalism. Translated by Rebecca Balinski, with a foreword by Jerrold Siegel. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Originally published as Histoire intellectuelle du liberalisme: Dix leçons (Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1987). Published in Brazilian as História intelectual do liberalismo: dez liçoes (Rio de Janeiro: Imago, 1990). Published in Polish as Intelektualna historia liberalizmu, trans. Marian Miszalski (Lódz: Kurs, 1990; Krakow: Arcana, 1994). Published in Italian as Storia intellettuale del liberalismo, trans. L. Caracciolo di San Vito (Rubbettino, 2010).Highlighting the social tensions that confront the liberal tradition, Pierre Manent draws a portrait of what we, citizens of modern liberal democracies, have become. For Manent, a… More
Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy
– Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy. Translated by John Waggoner. With a foreword by Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1996. Originally published as Tocqueville et la nature de la démocratie (1982; Paris: Fayard, 1993; Paris: Gallimard, 2006).One of France’s leading and most controversial political thinkers explores the central themes of Tocqueville’s writings: the democratic revolution and the modern passion for… More
Conformisme de l’opinion, solitude de la pensée
– "Conformisme de l'opinion, solitude de la pensée." Géopolitique no. 61 (1998).Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville’s Thought
– "Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville's Thought." Translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Perspectives on Political Science 27, no. 2 (1998).Modern Liberty and Its Discontents
– Modern Liberty and Its Discontents. Edited and translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998.In this book, distinguished French philosopher Pierre Manent addresses a wide range of subjects, including the Machiavellian origins of modernity, Tocqueville’s analysis of democracy,… More
Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty
– "Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty." The John Coffin Memorial Lecture in the History of Ideas, School of Advanced Study, Institute of United States Studies, University of London. 2000.Tocqueville philosophe politique
– "Tocqueville philosophe politique." Commentaire no. 107 (Autumn 2004): 581-7.La religion du semblable
– "La religion du semblable." Géopolitique no. 89 (2005).A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State
– A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State. Translated by Marc LePain. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. Originally published as Cours familier de philosophie politique (Paris: Fayard, 2001). Published in Greek as Apla maqhmata politikis filosofias (Athens: Polis, 2005).We live in the grip of a great illusion about politics, Pierre Manent argues in A World beyond Politics? It’s the illusion that we would be better off without politics–at least… More
Tocqueville, Political Philosopher
– "Tocqueville, Political Philosopher." Chap. 4 in The Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville, ed. Cheryl B. Welch. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique
– Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique. Collection "Tel." Paris: Gallimard, 2007.Les Européens ont aujourd’hui bien du mal à s’entendre, mais il y a au moins un sujet qui semble les réunir : c’est la démocratie. Que nous soyons libéraux ou… More
Le regard politique
– Le regard politique. Entretiens avec Bénédicte Delorme-Montini. Collection "Essais." Paris: Flammarion, 2010.“Aujourd’hui, la faculté humaine qui reçoit toute l’approbation, c’est l’imagination. Or je n’ai pas d’imagination, je ne suis pas un artiste et… More
Commentary
Tocqueville’s Democratic Man
– "Tocqueville's Democratic Man." Government and Opposition 17, no. 2 (1982): 195-210. Excerpted from Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy.Intérêt privé, intérêt public
– "Intérêt privé, intérêt public." In L'actualité Tocqueville. Centre de Publications de l'Université de Caen no. 19 (1991): 67 ff.Guizot et Tocqueville devant l’ancien et le nouveau
– "Guizot et Tocqueville devant l'ancien et le nouveau." In François Guizot et la culture politique de son temps, ed. Marina Valensise (Paris: Gallimard, 1991).An Intellectual History of Liberalism
– An Intellectual History of Liberalism. Translated by Rebecca Balinski, with a foreword by Jerrold Siegel. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Originally published as Histoire intellectuelle du liberalisme: Dix leçons (Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1987). Published in Brazilian as História intelectual do liberalismo: dez liçoes (Rio de Janeiro: Imago, 1990). Published in Polish as Intelektualna historia liberalizmu, trans. Marian Miszalski (Lódz: Kurs, 1990; Krakow: Arcana, 1994). Published in Italian as Storia intellettuale del liberalismo, trans. L. Caracciolo di San Vito (Rubbettino, 2010).Highlighting the social tensions that confront the liberal tradition, Pierre Manent draws a portrait of what we, citizens of modern liberal democracies, have become. For Manent, a… More
Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy
– Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy. Translated by John Waggoner. With a foreword by Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1996. Originally published as Tocqueville et la nature de la démocratie (1982; Paris: Fayard, 1993; Paris: Gallimard, 2006).One of France’s leading and most controversial political thinkers explores the central themes of Tocqueville’s writings: the democratic revolution and the modern passion for… More
Conformisme de l’opinion, solitude de la pensée
– "Conformisme de l'opinion, solitude de la pensée." Géopolitique no. 61 (1998).Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville’s Thought
– "Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville's Thought." Translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Perspectives on Political Science 27, no. 2 (1998).Modern Liberty and Its Discontents
– Modern Liberty and Its Discontents. Edited and translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998.In this book, distinguished French philosopher Pierre Manent addresses a wide range of subjects, including the Machiavellian origins of modernity, Tocqueville’s analysis of democracy,… More
Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty
– "Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty." The John Coffin Memorial Lecture in the History of Ideas, School of Advanced Study, Institute of United States Studies, University of London. 2000.Tocqueville philosophe politique
– "Tocqueville philosophe politique." Commentaire no. 107 (Autumn 2004): 581-7.La religion du semblable
– "La religion du semblable." Géopolitique no. 89 (2005).A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State
– A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State. Translated by Marc LePain. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. Originally published as Cours familier de philosophie politique (Paris: Fayard, 2001). Published in Greek as Apla maqhmata politikis filosofias (Athens: Polis, 2005).We live in the grip of a great illusion about politics, Pierre Manent argues in A World beyond Politics? It’s the illusion that we would be better off without politics–at least… More
Tocqueville, Political Philosopher
– "Tocqueville, Political Philosopher." Chap. 4 in The Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville, ed. Cheryl B. Welch. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique
– Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique. Collection "Tel." Paris: Gallimard, 2007.Les Européens ont aujourd’hui bien du mal à s’entendre, mais il y a au moins un sujet qui semble les réunir : c’est la démocratie. Que nous soyons libéraux ou… More
Le regard politique
– Le regard politique. Entretiens avec Bénédicte Delorme-Montini. Collection "Essais." Paris: Flammarion, 2010.“Aujourd’hui, la faculté humaine qui reçoit toute l’approbation, c’est l’imagination. Or je n’ai pas d’imagination, je ne suis pas un artiste et… More
Multimedia
Tocqueville’s Democratic Man
– "Tocqueville's Democratic Man." Government and Opposition 17, no. 2 (1982): 195-210. Excerpted from Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy.Intérêt privé, intérêt public
– "Intérêt privé, intérêt public." In L'actualité Tocqueville. Centre de Publications de l'Université de Caen no. 19 (1991): 67 ff.Guizot et Tocqueville devant l’ancien et le nouveau
– "Guizot et Tocqueville devant l'ancien et le nouveau." In François Guizot et la culture politique de son temps, ed. Marina Valensise (Paris: Gallimard, 1991).An Intellectual History of Liberalism
– An Intellectual History of Liberalism. Translated by Rebecca Balinski, with a foreword by Jerrold Siegel. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Originally published as Histoire intellectuelle du liberalisme: Dix leçons (Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1987). Published in Brazilian as História intelectual do liberalismo: dez liçoes (Rio de Janeiro: Imago, 1990). Published in Polish as Intelektualna historia liberalizmu, trans. Marian Miszalski (Lódz: Kurs, 1990; Krakow: Arcana, 1994). Published in Italian as Storia intellettuale del liberalismo, trans. L. Caracciolo di San Vito (Rubbettino, 2010).Highlighting the social tensions that confront the liberal tradition, Pierre Manent draws a portrait of what we, citizens of modern liberal democracies, have become. For Manent, a… More
Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy
– Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy. Translated by John Waggoner. With a foreword by Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1996. Originally published as Tocqueville et la nature de la démocratie (1982; Paris: Fayard, 1993; Paris: Gallimard, 2006).One of France’s leading and most controversial political thinkers explores the central themes of Tocqueville’s writings: the democratic revolution and the modern passion for… More
Conformisme de l’opinion, solitude de la pensée
– "Conformisme de l'opinion, solitude de la pensée." Géopolitique no. 61 (1998).Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville’s Thought
– "Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville's Thought." Translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Perspectives on Political Science 27, no. 2 (1998).Modern Liberty and Its Discontents
– Modern Liberty and Its Discontents. Edited and translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998.In this book, distinguished French philosopher Pierre Manent addresses a wide range of subjects, including the Machiavellian origins of modernity, Tocqueville’s analysis of democracy,… More
Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty
– "Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty." The John Coffin Memorial Lecture in the History of Ideas, School of Advanced Study, Institute of United States Studies, University of London. 2000.Tocqueville philosophe politique
– "Tocqueville philosophe politique." Commentaire no. 107 (Autumn 2004): 581-7.La religion du semblable
– "La religion du semblable." Géopolitique no. 89 (2005).A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State
– A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State. Translated by Marc LePain. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. Originally published as Cours familier de philosophie politique (Paris: Fayard, 2001). Published in Greek as Apla maqhmata politikis filosofias (Athens: Polis, 2005).We live in the grip of a great illusion about politics, Pierre Manent argues in A World beyond Politics? It’s the illusion that we would be better off without politics–at least… More
Tocqueville, Political Philosopher
– "Tocqueville, Political Philosopher." Chap. 4 in The Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville, ed. Cheryl B. Welch. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique
– Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique. Collection "Tel." Paris: Gallimard, 2007.Les Européens ont aujourd’hui bien du mal à s’entendre, mais il y a au moins un sujet qui semble les réunir : c’est la démocratie. Que nous soyons libéraux ou… More
Le regard politique
– Le regard politique. Entretiens avec Bénédicte Delorme-Montini. Collection "Essais." Paris: Flammarion, 2010.“Aujourd’hui, la faculté humaine qui reçoit toute l’approbation, c’est l’imagination. Or je n’ai pas d’imagination, je ne suis pas un artiste et… More
Teaching
Tocqueville’s Democratic Man
– "Tocqueville's Democratic Man." Government and Opposition 17, no. 2 (1982): 195-210. Excerpted from Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy.Intérêt privé, intérêt public
– "Intérêt privé, intérêt public." In L'actualité Tocqueville. Centre de Publications de l'Université de Caen no. 19 (1991): 67 ff.Guizot et Tocqueville devant l’ancien et le nouveau
– "Guizot et Tocqueville devant l'ancien et le nouveau." In François Guizot et la culture politique de son temps, ed. Marina Valensise (Paris: Gallimard, 1991).An Intellectual History of Liberalism
– An Intellectual History of Liberalism. Translated by Rebecca Balinski, with a foreword by Jerrold Siegel. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Originally published as Histoire intellectuelle du liberalisme: Dix leçons (Paris: Calmann-Lévy, 1987). Published in Brazilian as História intelectual do liberalismo: dez liçoes (Rio de Janeiro: Imago, 1990). Published in Polish as Intelektualna historia liberalizmu, trans. Marian Miszalski (Lódz: Kurs, 1990; Krakow: Arcana, 1994). Published in Italian as Storia intellettuale del liberalismo, trans. L. Caracciolo di San Vito (Rubbettino, 2010).Highlighting the social tensions that confront the liberal tradition, Pierre Manent draws a portrait of what we, citizens of modern liberal democracies, have become. For Manent, a… More
Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy
– Tocqueville and the Nature of Democracy. Translated by John Waggoner. With a foreword by Harvey C. Mansfield Jr. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1996. Originally published as Tocqueville et la nature de la démocratie (1982; Paris: Fayard, 1993; Paris: Gallimard, 2006).One of France’s leading and most controversial political thinkers explores the central themes of Tocqueville’s writings: the democratic revolution and the modern passion for… More
Conformisme de l’opinion, solitude de la pensée
– "Conformisme de l'opinion, solitude de la pensée." Géopolitique no. 61 (1998).Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville’s Thought
– "Democratic Man, Aristocratic Man, and Man Simply: Some Remarks on an Equivocation in Tocqueville's Thought." Translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Perspectives on Political Science 27, no. 2 (1998).Modern Liberty and Its Discontents
– Modern Liberty and Its Discontents. Edited and translated by Daniel J. Mahoney and Paul Seaton. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1998.In this book, distinguished French philosopher Pierre Manent addresses a wide range of subjects, including the Machiavellian origins of modernity, Tocqueville’s analysis of democracy,… More
Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty
– "Tocqueville and the Ambiguities of Modern Liberty." The John Coffin Memorial Lecture in the History of Ideas, School of Advanced Study, Institute of United States Studies, University of London. 2000.Tocqueville philosophe politique
– "Tocqueville philosophe politique." Commentaire no. 107 (Autumn 2004): 581-7.La religion du semblable
– "La religion du semblable." Géopolitique no. 89 (2005).A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State
– A World beyond Politics?: A Defense of the Nation-State. Translated by Marc LePain. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. Originally published as Cours familier de philosophie politique (Paris: Fayard, 2001). Published in Greek as Apla maqhmata politikis filosofias (Athens: Polis, 2005).We live in the grip of a great illusion about politics, Pierre Manent argues in A World beyond Politics? It’s the illusion that we would be better off without politics–at least… More
Tocqueville, Political Philosopher
– "Tocqueville, Political Philosopher." Chap. 4 in The Cambridge Companion to Tocqueville, ed. Cheryl B. Welch. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006.Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique
– Enquête sur la démocratie: Études de philosophie politique. Collection "Tel." Paris: Gallimard, 2007.Les Européens ont aujourd’hui bien du mal à s’entendre, mais il y a au moins un sujet qui semble les réunir : c’est la démocratie. Que nous soyons libéraux ou… More
Le regard politique
– Le regard politique. Entretiens avec Bénédicte Delorme-Montini. Collection "Essais." Paris: Flammarion, 2010.“Aujourd’hui, la faculté humaine qui reçoit toute l’approbation, c’est l’imagination. Or je n’ai pas d’imagination, je ne suis pas un artiste et… More